MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
85,209 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front securing bolt appears damaged (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Rear rear silencer corroded
Front wiper blades smearing
Nearside Rear shock absorber bump stop split and perished causing bump stop cover to be insecure
Offside Rear shock absorber bump stop split and perished causing bump stop cover to be insecure
Offside mirror cap missing
Nearside Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))
Offside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Front wiper blades smearing
Nearside Rear shock absorber bump stop split and perished causing bump stop cover to be insecure
Offside Rear shock absorber bump stop split and perished causing bump stop cover to be insecure
Nearside Rear lamp unit has water ingress and condensed up
Offside mirror cap missing
both rear shockers dust covers have deattatched
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Rear Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
Nearside Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)
Nearside Rear bump stop split on shock absorber
Exhaust flexi slightly deteriorated
Under trays fitted obscuring under side components
How Reliable is the Volkswagen Polo?
Based on 14,598,296 MOT tests across 1,156,928 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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FV61 VMU is a 2011 Volkswagen Polo in Grey with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.
Across all 2011 Volkswagen Polo models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.8% with a typical mileage of 56,846 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
The most common reason a Volkswagen Polo fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 467,706 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FV61 VMU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Volkswagen Polo typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 15 years old, this Volkswagen Polo is still in the earlier part of its expected life.
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What year was FV61 VMU registered?
FV61 VMU is a 2011 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 19 December 2011.
Is FV61 VMU safe to buy?
The MOT history for FV61 VMU shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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